Printed on the plate
“Black-and-yellow-billed Garrulax”
Garrulax poecilorhyncha
Engraved caption: GARRULAX POCILORHYNCHA, Gould.
Modern identification
Pterorhinus poecilorhynchus
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Laughingthrushes and Allies · Leiothrichidae
Why
Gould's own Garrulax poecilorhynchus (Formosa) = Pterorhinus poecilorhynchus, Rusty Laughingthrush of Taiwan, not the mainland Buffy (P. berthemyi); Kansas's Gray-sided is another bird.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. III); engraved caption on the leaf; the text leaf bound after the plate; Kansas catalogue; pinned in Featherframe (gould_asia.yaml)
Who made the plate
J. Gould and H. C. Richter, del. et lith.Walter & Cohn, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Walter & Cohn printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.